New International Version (NIV)
9Has not my inheritance become to me
like a speckled bird of prey
that other birds of prey surround and attack?
Go and gather all the wild beasts;
bring them to devour.
Jeremiah 12:9
Jeremiah 12:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
9“Is My inheritance like a speckled bird of prey to Me?
Are the birds of prey against her on every side?
Go, gather all the animals of the field,
Bring them to devour!
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
9Is My inheritance like a speckled bird of prey to Me?
Are the birds of prey against her on every side?
Go, gather all the beasts of the field,
Bring them to devour!
Amplified Bible (AMP)
9“Is My inheritance like a speckled bird of prey to Me [unlike the others]?
Are the birds of prey (enemies) surrounding her on every side?
Go, gather all the [wild] beasts of the field;
Bring them to devour [her]!
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
9Is not My inheritance to Me
like a speckled bird of prey
with other birds of prey12:9 Or like a speckled hyena with birds of prey circling against her?
Go, gather all the beasts of the field;
bring them to devour her.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
9My own land has become like a spotted hawk.
And other hawks surround it and attack it.
Come, all you wild animals!
Gather together!
Come together to eat up my land.